Sahtha Population, Caste, Working Data Vaishali, Bihar - Census 2011
Sahtha is a village situated in Bhagwanpur block of Vaishali district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,298 families residing in the village Sahtha. The total population of Sahtha is 12,029 out of which 6,391 are males and 5,638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sahtha is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sahtha village is 2012 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1075 male children and 937 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sahtha is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Sahtha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahtha is 68.9%. Thus Sahtha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Vaishali district. The male literacy rate is 76.84% and the female literacy rate is 60.01% in Sahtha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sahtha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sahtha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sahtha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,012 | 1,075 | 937 |
| Literacy | 68.94% | 76.84% | 60.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,701 | 1,382 | 1,319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 5,123 | 2,306 | 2,817 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sahtha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sahtha village out of total population, 3,367 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,367 workers engaged in Main Work, 390 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 329 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,298 | 1,188 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 390 | 364 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 329 | 295 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 536 | 492 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,069 | 1,417 | 652 |
| Non Working | 8,662 | 3,786 | 4,876 |
Map of Sahtha, Vaishali, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Sahtha, Bhagwanpur
Below are the list of villages near Sahtha village in Bhagwanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Partap Tanr | 9,958 |
| Kali Tanr | 1,791 |
| Bakhra Khurd | 1,178 |
| Siwan Kalyan | 867 |
| Wafapur Banthu | 4,776 |
| Manganpur | 3,579 |
| Harbanspur Banthu | 3,640 |
| Shambhupatti | 1,468 |
| Kazipur Dujai | 488 |
| Harpur Kasturi | 715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sahtha, Vaishali, Bihar - Wikipedia